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Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Monday, February 3 @ 12:00 AM - Friday, February 28 @ 12:00 AM

Starting a business is something that all of us have thought about at one time or another. Everyone wants to be their own boss. Yet statistics show that most businesses fail within the first five years. This course provides insight into the characteristics, knowledge and skills needed to become a successful entrepreneur. At the end of this course, you will be able to identify the abilities required of successful entrepreneurs and how to acquire them, develop goals to help establish your business, develop an outline for your plan, and take home techniques to successfully manage your new business.

Agenda

Unit 1
What is an Entrepreneur?
Checklist For Going Into Business
Are You A Potential Entrepreneur?
Success, Self-Esteem and Goals
Brainstorming Business Ideas

Unit 2
As You Start Your Business
Selecting A Legal Structure
Licensing And Registrations
Planning Your Business

Unit 3
Using Technology
The Essential Eleven Computer Skills
Marketing Strategies
Internet Opportunities

Unit 4
Managing Your Business
Financial Statements
Record Keeping And Taxes
Grants And Government Programs